Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 26:64-73 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

64. Jesus saith to him: Thou hast said it. Nevertheless I say to you, hereafter you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of the power of God, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

65. Then the high priests rent his garments, saying: He hath blasphemed; what further need have we of witnesses? Behold, now you have heard the blasphemy:

66. What think you? But they answering, said: He is guilty of death.

67. Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him: and others struck his face with the palms of their hands,

68. Saying: Prophesy unto us, O Christ, who is he that struck thee?

69. But Peter sat without in the court: and there came to him a servant maid, saying: Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilean.

70. But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what thou sayest.

71. And as he went out of the gate, another maid saw him, and she saith to them that were there: This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth.

72. And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.

73. And after a little while they came that stood by, and said to Peter: Surely thou also art one of them; for even thy speech doth discover thee.